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How Central American Migrants Helped Revive the US Labor Movement

Guatemalan and Salvadoran immigrants have organized far-reaching workers rights’ campaigns in migrant-dominated industries that mainstream unions had thought to be untouchable.

  • Feb 1, 2019
  • 1:45 PM

Canadian Embassy in Cuba Cuts Staff After Another Diplomat Falls Ill

The Canadian ambassador will remain in Cuba, and consular services will continue despite the reduction in staff.

  • Feb 1, 2019
  • 11:56 AM

Freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal: An Open Letter to the Organizers and Attendees of the 2019 Rebellious Lawyering Conference

The Directors of RebLaw and all of those in a position to act on our demands.

  • Feb 1, 2019
  • 10:32 AM

New Yorkers Join Protesters Around the World in Fight for Brazilian Amazon

Despite the alarming anti-Indigenous measures that the Bolsonaro administration has taken over the past month, the message of the “Red January” protests is one of hope and resilience.

  • Feb 1, 2019
  • 9:50 AM

The Drums of War: Venezuela

For the United States, access to Venezuela’s oil reserves has always been critical. But the failures of previous administrations to gain power over the Venezuelan economy, infrastructure, and resources – on behalf of U.S. corporate interests – has now been complicated even further by Chinese and Russian investments and influence in the region.

  • Feb 1, 2019
  • 9:16 AM

Community Schools Score Key Victory in LA Teachers Strike (OPINION)

Working with communities to improve schooling —and thereby democracy— is a central premise of the growing community schools movement.

  • Jan 31, 2019
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In the Challenging World of Indie Web Series, These Creators Are Killing It

We dived into the Internet in the hopes of finding examples of independent Latino web series to binge on.

  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 2:01 PM

Maduro to Americans: ‘Let Us Not Allow Another War Like Vietnam in Latin America’

“I want to send a message to the people of the United States,” the Venezuelan president said.

  • Jan 31, 2019
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Pew: Latinos Will Be Largest Minority Voter Group of 2020 Election

The number of eligible Latinos who can vote in 2020 is estimated at 32 million, about two million more than eligible Black voters.

  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 12:29 PM

Report: 2018 ICE Arrests in NY Courthouses Increased by 1700% Under Trump Administration

IDP documented 202 reports of ICE arrests and sightings in New York State courthouses in 2018.

  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 11:49 AM

Maduro Says He’s Willing to Negotiate as Venezuelans Organize Walkout

During a press conference yesterday, the leaders of Mexico and Spain acknowledged their willingness to mediate negotiations for Venezuela.

  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 11:48 AM

Demandan al Senado de Puerto Rico por no hacer público registro de cabilderos completo

Luego de múltiples intentos iniciados en marzo de 2018 para conseguir el documento, la organización periodística decidió radicar el recurso legal para obtener esta información, que es pública.

  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 9:29 AM

ICE Force-Feeding Detainees on Hunger Strike

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says 11 detainees at the El Paso Processing Center have been refusing food, some for more than 30 days.

  • Jan 31, 2019
  • 8:42 AM

New La Comay Reboot Show Is Lacking Advertisers: Why?

The second day of the show also saw a four-point ratings drop.

  • Jan 30, 2019
  • 4:42 PM

In Solidarity With Dan-el Padilla Peralta, Djesika Bel Watson, and Stefani Echeverría-Fenn (OPINION)

These instances of racist and discriminatory practices in academic spaces are not new.

  • Jan 30, 2019
  • 3:25 PM

Creative Writing Program Needs More Latinos

Policy change is the tip of the pyramid, and our Community’s Cultural Capital is the base.

  • Jan 30, 2019
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Mexico Is Bleeding: Can Its New President Stop the Violence?

More than 250,000 people have been murdered and 35,000 have disappeared since the beginning of Mexico’s drug war.

  • Jan 30, 2019
  • 12:52 PM

Juan Guaidó Blocked From Leaving Venezuela, Hundreds Arrested

Maduro announced yesterday that he is seeking to expand the presence of local militias in the country to 2 million by mid-April.

  • Jan 30, 2019
  • 12:44 PM

Jussie Smollett Survived an Attempted Lynching: This Is America (OPINION)

ALL of us need to recognize that this moment in history requires each and every one of us to pick a side.

  • Jan 30, 2019
  • 8:35 AM

Venezuela’s Latest Political Crisis

Latino Rebels Radio: January 29, 2019

  • Jan 29, 2019
  • 4:48 PM

Padre hondureño camina 4,500 kilómetros para ayudar a su hija con parálisis cerebral

Juan decidió esperar a que la caravana les alcanzara y dice que, a partir de entonces, como si fueran ángeles, algunas personas le han ayudado una después de otra.

  • Jan 29, 2019
  • 3:01 PM

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